Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-ab11-737f-b904-da0ae4752175/t26-085bus-partner-led-organisations-derry-halloween-parade-2026 awarded GB open procedure # T26-085BUS Partner-Led Organisations -- Derry Halloween Parade 2026 [Derry City and Strabane District Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/derry-city-and-strabane-district-council) Estimated value Not stated Published 24 Jul 2026 Deadline Closed 29 Jun 2026 ## Who can bid - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender Derry City and Strabane District Council (DCSDC) invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced arts organisations, or partner-led organisations to participate in the delivery of street spectacle art as part of Derry Halloween 2026. This milestone 40th anniversary programme, “It’s in Our Bones”, is rooted in a shared celebration of imagination, wit, wonder and folklore, where people transform, tell the tallest tales and, for a few enchanted days and nights, the unbelievable becomes believable. It will be delivered through a collaborative partnership model, placing street spectacle at the core of both Awakening the Walls City Trail (ATWC) and the Halloween Carnival Parade. Your submission must be submitted via etendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted. Please refer to the CfT documents for further detail. ## CPV classification Recreational, cultural and sporting services Entertainment services Artistic and literary creation and interpretation services Dance and performance entertainment services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06b056-2026-07-24T10:42:22+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06b056-2026-07-24T10:42:22+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Derry City and Strabane District Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/derry-city-and-strabane-district-council) [Sector More Recreation, culture & sport services tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/recreation-culture-sport) ## More tenders like this [Recreational, cultural and sporting services – Servicio de atención al público, información e interpretación para visitantes en el Centro de Visitantes de La Fonseya (Oseja de Sajambre) y Valdeón (Posada de Valdeón) años 2027-2028 · Fundación del Patrimonio Natural de Castilla y León · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-75cc-7269-b01f-7efa2d0ae242/spain-recreational-cultural-and-sporting-services-servicio-de-atencion-al-p) [Library, archives, museums and other cultural services – Contrato de servicios de atención al visitante en los distintos museos y espacios expositivos municipales · Junta de Gobierno del Ayuntamiento de Almería · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-8087-73a1-96fa-46fd359cb530/spain-library-archives-museums-and-other-cultural-services-contrato-de-ser) [Arts-facility operation services – Location et installation de structures démontables et de divers matériels et mobiliers d'agencement y compris équipements et matériels scéniques · Département de la Vendée · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-ceca-702d-99bd-de2cead1913a/france-arts-facility-operation-services-location-et-installation-de-structur) [Recreational, cultural and sporting services – Servicio de atención al público, información e interpretación para visitantes en la Casa del Parque El Palomar de Villafafila años 2027-2028 · Fundación del Patrimonio Natural de Castilla y León · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-7281-709a-baf3-a911a0335a72/spain-recreational-cultural-and-sporting-services-servicio-de-atencion-al-p) [Recreational, cultural and sporting services – Servicio de atención al público, información e interpretación para visitantes en la Casa del Parque de la Laguna Negra y Circos Glaciares de Urbión años 2027-2028 · Fundación del Patrimonio Natural de Castilla y León · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-7f70-701b-9f62-f15cc63655d8/spain-recreational-cultural-and-sporting-services-servicio-de-atencion-al-p) [News-agency services – Mission d’accompagnement par une agence de relations presse pour le Musée d’arts de Nantes · Nantes Métropole · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a156a9-9457-7224-abab-d3e9dd7a4d85/france-news-agency-services-mission-daccompagnement-par-une-agence-de-relat)